The Remote surveys covers more frequently occurring surveys than Special & Drydocking / UWILD surveys so that owner may have wider option to complete surveys with less timing and cost to maintain class .
The ABS continually develops Guidance for Remote Inspection Technologies for cost saving and safety improvement .
E . ABS issued the latest Guidance Notes on The Use of Remote Inspection Technologies , May 2022 .
There are different remote inspection technologies ( RITs ) that can assist the attending Surveyor in evaluating a structure ' s condition . These RITs may be installed on remote inspection vehicles or robotic arms .
Vehicles and robotic arms allow for collecting digital data to support an assessment of the structure ' s condition and identify anomalies . This data may include photos , videos , light detection and range ( LiDAR ) data , and other NDE data .
The remote inspection vehicle ( RIV ) is a remotely controlled vehicle operating in the air , underwater , or on structures .
ABS is continually improving survey process and creating a new technology for survey technique to improve operational efficiency of Jack up units .
Constellation Cyber Consultancy
The focus of the presentation was the recognition of Cyber vulnerability and the link to o u r b u s i n e s s e s a n d reputation . We all want our businesses to be well known a n d r e c o g n i z e d ; a n d negativity of any sort , especially the kind associated with a Cyber breach to be avoided at all costs .
The Maritime risk landscape is unique and cyber presents specialized challenges . The last two years has seen a shift from targeting large companies , back to consumers , primarily driven by pandemic remote working . Criminals are targeting the path of least resistance into a company ' s network , those who work ( and connect ) from home networks .
Any risk that a company takes can damage brand loyalty .
Customer service failures Environmental impact Cyber related incidents
70 % of those surveyed would stop doing business with a company that had experienced a data breach .
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and 5 minutes to ruin it . If you think about that , you ' ll do things differently – Warren Buffet
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